Private Client Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment; Ely; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established regional firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join their Ely office. This role offers a unique opportunity to work within a supportive team, handling a diverse range of private client matters including wills, tax planning, and probate. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and professional development, this firm fosters a welcoming atmosphere where your contributions are valued. If you are an ambitious solicitor with 1-5 years PQE looking to enhance your career in a well-regarded firm, this position is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to grow your expertise while enjoying flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Ability to work from home

Industry-leading benefits package

Qualifications

• 1-5 years PQE as a Private Client Solicitor with a strong focus on client work.
• Ability to handle wills, probate, and tax planning effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload including wills, trusts, and probate matters.
• Collaborate with a supportive team to deliver excellent client service.

Skills

Private Client Law

Wills and Probate

Tax Planning

Trust Creation

Team Collaboration

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Private Client Solicitor (1-5 PQE) | Leading Regional Firm | Ely, Cambridgeshire

The Firm

Now one of the largest firms in the region, their rich legacy of serving the local community can be traced back to its roots in Norfolk and Cambridgeshire across centuries. It's their transparent approach that has kept them the first choice for private individuals and businesses in the region who require reliable legal services.

You will find a relaxed and friendly atmosphere running through the firm's offices. Despite exceeding 150 members, there is a real close-knit community feel throughout all departments, and a palpable sense of team spirit, with colleagues pulling together to support each other and drive forward their success as a collective.

The Role

An opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor to join a long-established and well-regarded team in the firm's Ely office in Cambridgeshire.

The work will be varied and very interesting including but not limited to wills, tax planning, gifts of deed, probate and administration of estates, creation of trusts, powers of attorney, deputyship and support for the elderly.

You will have the chance to enhance your technical abilities and industry knowledge by working alongside their existing team of three lawyers and four support staff, who foster an inclusive working environment.

The ideal candidate:

• You will be an experienced Private Client Solicitor with 1-5 years PQE
• You will be confident and capable of dealing with all aspects of Private client work
• You will be highly meticulous, commercially focused, and outcome-orientated
• You will be ambitious with a strong working mentality
• You will be able to work as part of a team

Benefits:

• Salary is competitive and negotiable, depending on experience
• You will receive an industry-leading benefits package
• Flexible working arrangements
• Ability to work from home

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Private Client Solicitor to join this well-regarded firm, based in their Ely Office.

Apply now for immediate consideration, or call Andrew Chapman on 0203 865 2113 for more information.